Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries

Richard Rance

Richard Rance

Aug 28, 2019

Richard Rance, 87, of Flagstaff, AZ passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his son in law David Sanders and his daughter Sherry Ann Sanders.  He had been battling Congestive Heart Failure for about 12 months. Richard is survived by his (sons and daughter) Terry Rance, Randy Rance, Scott Rance and Sherry Ann Sanders.  Richard was also a fantastic...

Robert Eugene Payne

Robert Eugene Payne

Aug 25, 2019

Robert Eugene Payne, 81, longtime Flagstaff resident, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, August 25 at 11:06 pm.  He passed away peacefully in his sleep at The Peaks skilled nursing facility here in Flagstaff.

Memorial services will be held at Norvel Owens Mortuary on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.

On...

Hope Cancino

Hope Cancino

Aug 25, 2019

Hope (Esperanza) Vallez Cancino born December 27, 1925 passed peacefully August 25, 2019. She is proceeded by her husband Luis E. Cancino.

Hope is survived by her sister Sally Vallez Lamoreaux, 5 children (Russell, Glenn, Carolyn, Judith, Edward) 13 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

Services are scheduled for September 20th at Our Lady of...

Jason Lee Mccauslin

Jason Lee Mccauslin

Aug 24, 2019

Jason Lee McCauslin passed away from natural causes August 24, 2019, in Flagstaff, Arizona. Jason was born December 5, 1973, in Omaha, Nebraska. He spent his early years in Sturgis, South Dakota, in the heart of the Black Hills. It was there he developed his love of the outdoors, mountains and fishing.

In 1984, he moved to...

Frank Auza

Frank Auza

Aug 19, 2019

Frank Auza, 82, passed away August 19, 2019, with his children, brothers, and sister by his side after complications from having a massive heart attack at the Flagstaff Medical Center, CVICU/Critical Care Unit.

Mr. Auza was born on July 18, 1937 in Flagstaff. He was a great husband, father, brother, and friend. Frank was native to Flagstaff,...

Anthony James Baxter

Anthony James Baxter

Aug 14, 2019

Anthony (Tony) James Baxter, born Dec 1952, in Kingman, Arizona passed away at home in Kingman on August 14, 2019. He was preceded in death by Kristopher Starwood Baxter, son, Bill and Stella Baxter, parents, Charles and Sonia Easter, grandparents, Vera Latimer, aunt, Judith Baxter, sister in law and James Baxter, uncle.

He is survived by his...

Patrick Joseph Neary

Patrick Joseph Neary

Aug 8, 2019

Patrick Joseph Neary died on August 8, 2019. He had been in a serious, monsoon related,  automobile crash on July 30 th on I17 south of the Sedona interchange.

Born on December 24, 1978, Patrick was the treasured son of Terry and Kathy Neary and the beloved brother of Jennifer Deines (husband Curtis).  He was...

Charles Ray Bigelow

Charles Ray Bigelow

Aug 4, 2019

Charles Ray Bigelow, M.D., 82, drew his final breath on August 4th, 2019, at his home in Cornville, AZ.

Born on February 16, 1937, in Oak Grove, Louisiana, Charles was a 1954 graduate of Forest High School and a 1958 graduate of Northeast Louisiana University, earning his B.S. in pre-med. In 1964, he received his M.D. from...

Tim Sullivan

Tim Sullivan

Jul 30, 2019

Michael Tim Sullivan

Tim was born May 17, 1958, he passed away July 30, 2019.  He was a Flagstaff native, graduating in 1976 from Coconino High School where he lettered six times in Football and Track. He worked as a bartender in Flagstaff at Shakey Drakes, the Museum Club, and the Steak House.  Tim also worked for...

Jan Taylor

Jan Taylor

Jul 29, 2019

Jan Taylor was born knowing she was meant to paint animals. Her family knew it too, and since their youngest daughter spent every moment of her Rocky Mountain childhood either drawing animals or riding horses, the Taylors were not surprised when Jan grew up to enjoy a successful career painting animals, a passion enhanced by Jan's Fine Arts degree...

Donald Wallace Dugan

Donald Wallace Dugan

Jul 25, 2019

Donald Wallace Dugan, a longtime resident and schoolteacher in Flagstaff, passed away peacefully on July 25 at Elaine's Forest Home, at the age of 82. Don is survived by sons Michael (Cindy), David and daughter Patricia (Duane) and daughter-in-law Amy (Brian). He had 9 grandchildren ranging in age from 10 to 40, as well as a brother, Floyd, and...

Jane Frances Landauer

Jane Frances Landauer

Jul 24, 2019

Jane F. Landauer, age 98, died Wednesday July 24, 2019 in The Peaks nursing facility in Flagstaff, AZ. Jane was born January 1, 1921 to Eugene and Eliza Johnson in Schenectady, NY and was the oldest of six children, all girls. She married Francis A. Landauer on November 25, 1944 and together they reared six children; Kathleen (Robert) Single,...

Gordon Ray Mchood

Gordon Ray Mchood

Jul 18, 2019

Gordon Ray McHood was born February 24, 1938, the son of Hubert R. McHood and Ruby Gardner in Winslow, Arizona.

He attended schools in Winslow, Arizona, Graduating in 1956.  Earned honors were Student Body President and the salutatorian of the 1956 class.  He also was the president of the Honor Society.

He attended the University...

Anthony Joseph Prutzman

Anthony Joseph Prutzman

Jul 16, 2019

Anthony Joseph Prutzman, 27, of Flagstaff died Tuesday, July 16 of a medical condition.  He was born in Hackettstown, New Jersey.  Anthony is also know as "Butters", a nickname from childhood.

Anthony is survived by his mother Terri-Ann Russell and stepfather Timothy Russell of Cottonwood, AZ; two brothers: Erich Prutzman of Chandler, AZ and Tyler Prutzman of...

Janet Farley Dean

Janet Farley Dean

Jul 16, 2019

Janet Farley Dean, of Flagstaff, went to be with her Lord on July 16, 2019. She was born in Lockport, NY on August 23, 1929 to Harvey and Evelyn Bowerman. While still in high school, she earned an AA degree in music from Eastman School of Music and after graduation, in 1947, moved with her...

David Giratas Sr.

David Giratas Sr.

Jul 13, 2019

David Giratas SR, 67 of Flagstaff, Arizona died Saturday July 13, 2019 at this home. David leaves behind his wife Anna Giratas , 5 children , 10 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild . Services will be held Friday July 19th at 10:30 am at San Francisco de Asis Roman Catholic Church, 1600 E Rte 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001.  Burial will...

Dick Kersey

Dick Kersey

Jul 12, 2019

Richard "Dick" Kersey died on July 12, 2019.  Dick was born on August 21, 1936, in Buffalo, New York.  Growing up in Devon, Pennsylvania, Dick teased his younger sister, Betsy, played basketball, and occasionally drag-raced his car on Old Lancaster Pike before graduating from Conestoga High School.  Dick studied chemistry at his parents' alma mater, Swarthmore College, and then...

Sarah A Zanzucchi

Sarah A Zanzucchi

Jul 10, 2019

Sarah A. Zanzucchi, 96, of Flagstaff, A.Z., passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family to join her Lord Jesus on July 10, 2019. She will live forever in Christ's love through her devotion and faith in the Catholic church.

Sarah was known to her children as Mom, and to others as Sally, or...

Linda Ellen Czech

Linda Ellen Czech

Jul 10, 2019

Linda Ellen Czech, 71, of Williams passed away July 10, 2019.  She was born November 3, 1947 in Toledo Ohio to Roland And Margaret Mosheier.

Linda loved her grandchildren very much.  She worked as a customer service representative for the water company in San Bernardino, California and for the Williams Visitor Center.

Linda is survived...

Bryan Lee Smithson

Bryan Lee Smithson

Jul 8, 2019

Bryan Lee Smithson, beloved husband, father, grandpa, uncle and friend graduated this earthly life on July 8, 2019 surrounded by his sweet wife Nancy, daughters Pamela and Sheryl and son Steven. He will be so missed. There is a happy reunion on the other side with his son Kevin, his parents Harvey and Missouri Smithson and beloved brothers and...

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